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carlos hernandez died in prison in 1999. now a 430-page report published by columbia law school professor james liebman and his students in a human rights law review details the murder. they found mistakes in the police investigation, problems with the eyewitness identification, missing information in the trial where deluna was found guilty and in his appeals process. meanwhile, hernandez stayed free, and went otot commi crime after crime. the study concludes that for the first time, evidence shows thatm a state has executed an apparently innocent person. professor james lieberman and his students at columbia law school have spent four and a half years reassembling this story. he joins us from new york. when he was in in jail, carlos deluna told people he was afraid to finger carlos hernandez for fear of retaliation. but if carlos hernandez was a criminal already well known to local law enforcement, convicted and charged with many violent crimes, why wasn't he a suspect already? >> well, that's hard to tell, we know, actuall
carlos hernandez died in prison in 1999. now a 430-page report published by columbia law school professor james liebman and his students in a human rights law review details the murder. they found mistakes in the police investigation, problems with the eyewitness identification, missing information in the trial where deluna was found guilty and in his appeals process. meanwhile, hernandez stayed free, and went otot commi crime after crime. the study concludes that for the first time, evidence...
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hernandez, ortega hernandez, was in their lobby. state police personnel responded to the hampton inn, and took mr. hernandez into custody without incident. >> warner: in his appearance in, federal court in pitburgh today, hernandez was not asked to enter a plea to the assassination charge. for more, we go to charlie savage, who is covering this story for the "new york times." charlie savage, welcome. explain to us how-- what has been treated as a shooting incident near the white house turned today into this deadly charge of attempting to assassinate the president. >> reporter: i think there are sometimes shooting incidents heard near the white house that turn out to be noct or just random-- you know, this is washington, washington, d.c. what turned this from a report of shooting in the vicinity to an assassination charge was evidence accumulated that bullets had been deliberately fired at the white house, at the residential section of the white house, and they had been fired by someone who-- once he was identified, his friends in id
hernandez, ortega hernandez, was in their lobby. state police personnel responded to the hampton inn, and took mr. hernandez into custody without incident. >> warner: in his appearance in, federal court in pitburgh today, hernandez was not asked to enter a plea to the assassination charge. for more, we go to charlie savage, who is covering this story for the "new york times." charlie savage, welcome. explain to us how-- what has been treated as a shooting incident near the white...
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hernandez was held and examined overnight in new york's bellevue hospital. late today we learned that hernandez is charged with one count of second-degree murder. for more on the case and its impact on the way we search for missing children we're joined by ernie allen, president and c-e-o of the national center for missing and exploited children. and lisa cohen, author of the book, "after etan: the missing child case that held america captive." last day new york city detectives said of pedro hernandez he's lus i had, he's persuasive but there's not a lot of corroborating information. have police given any indication how they could know pedro hernandez is telling the truth? >> well, they haven't publicly talked about anything more than the fact that he is-- he is emotional when he told the story. and the fact that he didn't come forward, you know, with some false-- people without confess falsely sometimes they are looking for tension and they come forward. he was actually brought to the attention of the authorities by a relative of, i believe it was a brother
hernandez was held and examined overnight in new york's bellevue hospital. late today we learned that hernandez is charged with one count of second-degree murder. for more on the case and its impact on the way we search for missing children we're joined by ernie allen, president and c-e-o of the national center for missing and exploited children. and lisa cohen, author of the book, "after etan: the missing child case that held america captive." last day new york city detectives said...
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but hernandez was not one of those guys. ray lewis, who himself was involved in an investigation of a double homicide -- >> jay: right. >> -- he was not the perpetrator, but he was involved, and he pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice, and then went on to have a long nfl career. like, 10 or 12 years ago, ray lewis said something very telling. he said, "you know, they tell you to stay away from thugs. but then you better keep out of the huddle, because there's at least two or three thugs in every huddle." >> jay: right. >> you know, and so i think that's really the problem to the extent that it's a problem. it doesn't represent 5%, or even 10%, but it represents enough to be concerned about. and when i talked about a gun culture last year in -- during our coverage in the nfl, a lot of people misunderstood that as a gun control thing or an anti-second amendment thing. >> jay: right, sure. >> and part of the blame for that is on me, because i had a a short period of time, and maybe, i didn't make my point as clearly as i sh
but hernandez was not one of those guys. ray lewis, who himself was involved in an investigation of a double homicide -- >> jay: right. >> -- he was not the perpetrator, but he was involved, and he pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice, and then went on to have a long nfl career. like, 10 or 12 years ago, ray lewis said something very telling. he said, "you know, they tell you to stay away from thugs. but then you better keep out of the huddle, because there's at least two...
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lloyd aaron hernandez entering a plea of not guilty to six charges. his life is turned around, last summer the patriots signed him to a multiyear $40 million contract which has been voided. coming up at 7:00, stick around. the latest on the game, and the forecast a straight ahead. >> following breaking and howard county. an accident involving multiple vehicles. the sky team 11, what is the latest? >> this is route 70. police investigate a crash involving several vehicles. untilund 70 is shut down they are able to get vehicles out of the roadway. traffic is backed up. it is going to be slow going. >> a 20% chance of a storm tomorrow. it clears up, and a spectacular weekend is waiting for us. the humidity level is down to comfort levels. >> but it looks good for tonight. joining us. for >> we will see you back here at 11:00.
lloyd aaron hernandez entering a plea of not guilty to six charges. his life is turned around, last summer the patriots signed him to a multiyear $40 million contract which has been voided. coming up at 7:00, stick around. the latest on the game, and the forecast a straight ahead. >> following breaking and howard county. an accident involving multiple vehicles. the sky team 11, what is the latest? >> this is route 70. police investigate a crash involving several vehicles. untilund...
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plant near hernandez has the story. -- vladimir hernandez has the story. >> from here, the green has turned to gray. today it looks more like a construction site. when the volcano erupted, a cosh soared -- ash soared miles into the skies. it is still falling. in the months since the eruption, an enormous amounts of ash of fallen. you can feel it in your clothes, your hair, even in your teeth. it looks like ordinary sand, but in some locations rocks of this size have fallen. this area depends on tourism. yet with the volcano still erupting, few visitors are prepared to risk it be a long journey here. >> in the first month, hardly anyone managed. today businesses are getting 20% of their usual trade. >> we were taken to a small community on an island close to the call came up. on our way, we encountered a remarkable scene. a small deer covered in ash tried to climb back up the cliff. blinded by the volcanic ash, it will struggle to survive much longer. there is no worse a to go. -- there is no where it safe to go. >> back on shore, the refusal to surrender to the volcano's awesome powe
plant near hernandez has the story. -- vladimir hernandez has the story. >> from here, the green has turned to gray. today it looks more like a construction site. when the volcano erupted, a cosh soared -- ash soared miles into the skies. it is still falling. in the months since the eruption, an enormous amounts of ash of fallen. you can feel it in your clothes, your hair, even in your teeth. it looks like ordinary sand, but in some locations rocks of this size have fallen. this area...
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border agents standing over hernandez rojas. >> hey, no! >> it shows the firing of the taser. >> was hernandez rojas as the police press release suggested combative when he was killed? or was he on the ground handcuffed. bd >> brown: "need to know" asked for interviews with u.s. customs and border protection, the department of homeland security, and the justice department. all declined. "crossing the line at the border" airs tonight on most pbs stations. in several markets, including washington, boston, san francisco, and iowa, it's on earlier than usual. next week, the newshour will have several reports on immigration as the supreme court weighs arizona's tough new law. >> woodruff: again, the major developments of the day: three more secret service members resigned amid a prostitution scandal. the agency also reported a 12th employee has been implicated. and a florida judge set bail at $150,000 for george zimmerman in the killing of trayvon martin. mark and david keep up the conversation online tonight. hari sreenivasan explains. hari. >>
border agents standing over hernandez rojas. >> hey, no! >> it shows the firing of the taser. >> was hernandez rojas as the police press release suggested combative when he was killed? or was he on the ground handcuffed. bd >> brown: "need to know" asked for interviews with u.s. customs and border protection, the department of homeland security, and the justice department. all declined. "crossing the line at the border" airs tonight on most pbs...
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it's working for 18-year-old senior viviana hernandez. viviana spends half the day at a local college taking dual enrollment classes, getting both high school and college credit for the same class. >> there is a big difference between high school classes and college-level courses. first the instructors over there require a lot more for you. they expect you to be a college student, college ready. so you need to meet their standards. when i started taking college classes, my parents didn't understand my tight schedule, that i needed to study. they want med to help out around the house, to look after my sister, my little brother. >> reporter: 89% of the students live in low income households. viviana and her parents are migrant field workers. >> neither of them get a high school education so they really don't understand they don't know like, the stress of going through it or anything like that. all they know is that i get good grades and i'm going to graduate high school. >> and maybe college, too. >> i stress out a lot with my college work
it's working for 18-year-old senior viviana hernandez. viviana spends half the day at a local college taking dual enrollment classes, getting both high school and college credit for the same class. >> there is a big difference between high school classes and college-level courses. first the instructors over there require a lot more for you. they expect you to be a college student, college ready. so you need to meet their standards. when i started taking college classes, my parents didn't...
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so we're going to do one more surgery on corporal hernandez, we're going to add more matrix and see if we can build more muscle for him and make him even better than he is today. so that's his future. >> reporter: his goal for the future: a return to combat. >> yes, i'm not done yet. >> reporter: why do you want to back? >> well, i want to finish of at least a full tour, if not then we'll just do our thing to the best of my ability. >> reporter: i am living, exhausted proof, he already has plenty of ability, thanks in large part to an exploding field of science that may one day make us all live longer and stronger. >> brown: and it's science thursday on the "newshour" online. there, we look at images of the giant asteroid vesta captured by nasa's dawn spacecraft and beamed back to earth. >> woodruff: finally tonight, it's said one picture is worth a thousand words, but sometimes one picture can change lives. ray suarez has the story. >> suarez: september 1957, little rock, arkansas, three years earlier the u.s. supreme court had ruled segregated schools unconstitutional in the landmark
so we're going to do one more surgery on corporal hernandez, we're going to add more matrix and see if we can build more muscle for him and make him even better than he is today. so that's his future. >> reporter: his goal for the future: a return to combat. >> yes, i'm not done yet. >> reporter: why do you want to back? >> well, i want to finish of at least a full tour, if not then we'll just do our thing to the best of my ability. >> reporter: i am living,...
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our dreams have become a nightmare. >> suarez: after yell hernandez is much more optimistic. we took a quick tour of havana's historic core powered by a former accountant who now makes more money as much as $8 to $10 a day peddling cubans around. hernandez says his country is moving away from state control but not toward capitalism. >> we are investing. more for jobs in the private sector. the state has to be downsized. the state is too large. too heavy. and the private sector has to be expanded. but what is interesting is what is in the middle. which is the government. that is a socialist idea. >> suarez: here's the risky part. cubans are proud of their accomplishments in education and health care yet well aware of the material comfort enjoyed by common people in other countries. this person is a college professor currently researching and writing about cuban social issues. she says cubans are caught between hope and fear about what is coming next. >> remember, this is a country that has basically given its citizens a cradle-to-grave security blanket, right? whether it's, yo
our dreams have become a nightmare. >> suarez: after yell hernandez is much more optimistic. we took a quick tour of havana's historic core powered by a former accountant who now makes more money as much as $8 to $10 a day peddling cubans around. hernandez says his country is moving away from state control but not toward capitalism. >> we are investing. more for jobs in the private sector. the state has to be downsized. the state is too large. too heavy. and the private sector has...
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well, on the plus said hernandez says he's looking forward to playing on the prison football team under coach whitey bulger. that will be -- that will be good. [ applause ] speaking of prison, o.j. simpson is supposedly up to something like 300 pounds. [ cheers ] in fact, o.j. is now the leading cause of prison overcrowding. did you know that? ♪ [ laughter and applause ] did you see him in "people" magazine? the orange jumpsuit? he looked like the great pumpkin. that's how fat. ♪ [ laughter and applause ] in fact, o.j. is so fat, his parole hearing, his only two character witnesses were ben and jerry. okay, that's how fat. ♪ [ laughter and applae ] in fact, o.j. is so fat, he's asking f the death penalty just so he can get the last meal. that's how fat. ♪ [ laughter and applause ] hey, have you seen this new black and white wetsuit they have come out with? it's designed to deter sharks? that's what these scientists -- well, here's the story. >> let's hoped that a new type of wetsuit technology can help us stop shark attacks. a team of marine biologists in australia claim a black
well, on the plus said hernandez says he's looking forward to playing on the prison football team under coach whitey bulger. that will be -- that will be good. [ applause ] speaking of prison, o.j. simpson is supposedly up to something like 300 pounds. [ cheers ] in fact, o.j. is now the leading cause of prison overcrowding. did you know that? ♪ [ laughter and applause ] did you see him in "people" magazine? the orange jumpsuit? he looked like the great pumpkin. that's how fat. ♪...
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if investigators may have the truth, a confession from an unnamed -- a man named pedro hernandez. >> he described how he lured him from the bus stop. with the promise of a soda. he choked him there and disposed of the body and put it into a plastic bag. >> he worked at a local store and at the time he was never questioned. he moved away to new jersey where neighbors and family are wondering what they would stay to him out. >> the family suffers. he changed the way america responds when stoughton go missing. his total was the first to be circulated on milk cartons. the police say it was not likely his remains will never be found, but the file on this case might be closing. steve kingston, washington. >> of the drug war in mexico has taken an increasing toll. the discovery of nearly 50 be headed and mutilated bodies reinforce the deadly states in this battle. they tackled the violence, but today, the drug cartels are more powerful than ever. it is bound to influence the presidential panel local elections. will grant reports. dodge the mexican government declared war on the cartels. whe
if investigators may have the truth, a confession from an unnamed -- a man named pedro hernandez. >> he described how he lured him from the bus stop. with the promise of a soda. he choked him there and disposed of the body and put it into a plastic bag. >> he worked at a local store and at the time he was never questioned. he moved away to new jersey where neighbors and family are wondering what they would stay to him out. >> the family suffers. he changed the way america...
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orlando hernandez and his brother levon pled the island and earned millions of dollars in the majors. enrique diaz for the metros says he and other players are con tentd to stay home. >> translator: it's everybody's personal sense of themselves. some people value money, but for me and many others, i prefer to play. >> reporter: cuban ballplayers earn about $20 a month. some american players earn more than that every minute. meanwhile, it costs about 5 cents to go to a baseball game. the popcorn sells for about a penny. diaz says it adds up to something he learned, money isn't everything. >> translator: my parents taught me discipline when i was a kid. i've been playing for the youth leagues. >> he's been a pro for 23 years and playing the game since he was about as old as those kids on the street. sounds like some people are getting ready for primetime. some never want to stop and others never want to grow up at all. peter eisner for "worldfocus," havana. >>> a few months earlier, special correspondent edie magnus traveled to south america's biggest and most powerful country brazil, w
orlando hernandez and his brother levon pled the island and earned millions of dollars in the majors. enrique diaz for the metros says he and other players are con tentd to stay home. >> translator: it's everybody's personal sense of themselves. some people value money, but for me and many others, i prefer to play. >> reporter: cuban ballplayers earn about $20 a month. some american players earn more than that every minute. meanwhile, it costs about 5 cents to go to a baseball game....
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this has been in the hernandez family for five generations. as they run their eye over a possible praetors, they look for speed, strength, and the instinct to charge. the men are very aware that their livelihood is at stake. >> we take care of these animals, is better than we take care of ourselves. there are economic and cultural questions at stake. bullfighting has existed in mexico for more than 500 years. it strikes me as irrational that as a single stroke of a pen, a legislator, under pressure, can take away what is ours. >> he says a million people in mexico depend on bullfights to make a living. such claims are disputed by the pro-band campaigners in mexico city and will not convince them that the bullfighting should be scared. >> in mexico city, it is very similar to what happened in catalonia. the bullring's are empty. the plaza is empty. they survived on the whim of powerful economic sectors to still think they can do is they wish. >> we look at some of the memorabilia that they have collected over a lifetime dedicated to the spectac
this has been in the hernandez family for five generations. as they run their eye over a possible praetors, they look for speed, strength, and the instinct to charge. the men are very aware that their livelihood is at stake. >> we take care of these animals, is better than we take care of ourselves. there are economic and cultural questions at stake. bullfighting has existed in mexico for more than 500 years. it strikes me as irrational that as a single stroke of a pen, a legislator,...
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oscar ortega hernandez is accused of using an assault rifle to fire at the white house. he is charged with attempted assassination of the president. there are apparent contradictions. >>> imagine waking up to a masked armed man in your home. it happened to a dundalk woman and it ended with police firing. >> reporter: that 27-year-old suspect broke into that dundalk home and police say they were forced to fire at him after they fired he fired a semi automatic weapon at them. a woman wakes to find a stranger in her home wearing a ski mask and carrying a gun. >> she was obviously frightened and distraught, contacted a next door neighbor. the neighbor called 911 and initiated the police response. >> reporter: officered rushed to the home, at least one opened fire. the 27-year-old suspect was taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. neighbors say they didn't hear a thing. >> came out to take my little one to school and that's when i noticed all the cops and everything was roped off. >>> sky high chopper 13 over the scene as investigators combed through the evi
oscar ortega hernandez is accused of using an assault rifle to fire at the white house. he is charged with attempted assassination of the president. there are apparent contradictions. >>> imagine waking up to a masked armed man in your home. it happened to a dundalk woman and it ended with police firing. >> reporter: that 27-year-old suspect broke into that dundalk home and police say they were forced to fire at him after they fired he fired a semi automatic weapon at them. a...
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how about aaron hernandez? what is he up to? let's go to the jail in massachusetts. aaron hernandez. can we go inside? okay, there he is in his cell. what's he doing? let's see. he's playing madden football. he's playing with o.j. [ laughter ] look at that! wow! look at that. [ applause ] where is -- ricky, where's paul? >> rickey: i don't know. >> jay: you don't know? >> rickey: no. >> jay: can we use this -- can we use this google thing to see if we can -- is he in the studio? can we go through the studio -- can find paul -- go in the band room. whoa, look, okay. he look like he's really enjoying -- you know he's probably watching me on the monitor. oh! [ laughter ] and letterman is in repeats this week, too. you know a lot of popular photo apps out there. an instagram, afterlife, camera plus -- there's a ton of them. there's a new photo app coming up. i think this will be bigger than all of them. you've probably seen this commercial -- it's running all over cable. take a look. >> what's up? if you want a cool new phone app, then you want snap it. >> snap it! snap
how about aaron hernandez? what is he up to? let's go to the jail in massachusetts. aaron hernandez. can we go inside? okay, there he is in his cell. what's he doing? let's see. he's playing madden football. he's playing with o.j. [ laughter ] look at that! wow! look at that. [ applause ] where is -- ricky, where's paul? >> rickey: i don't know. >> jay: you don't know? >> rickey: no. >> jay: can we use this -- can we use this google thing to see if we can -- is he in the...
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rafael hernandez, t editor of "pammas" magazi in havana says good business trump ideology. >> have abusiness. republican guys who are not liberaldemocrats. delaware. nebrka. minneta. republicans want to sell chicken and rind wat and soy sauce,soybeans. >> reporter: actlly, cuba thinks it can count on bipartisan pport in the unid states to end e trade embargo. according ta poll conducte by florida iternational unersity, even a majority of cuban-americans in miami oose it. the u.s. embargo forced cubao reinvent self. it's n a major player in sellin new medicis, treating abetes, hepatitis and even cancer. one day u.s.pharmaceutical companies could licensthose products if the embargor lifted. that could mean millions of dollars in revues for the u.s. market. >> they're saying tha -- >> reporter: the biest portunity of all for american businessmen m be bringing american tourists to cuba. the restoration of old havan over theast dece symbolizes the new cuba. lastear more than 2 million tourists came to the country pouring billions o dollars into the local ecnomy. cuba is cleaning up its tourist si
rafael hernandez, t editor of "pammas" magazi in havana says good business trump ideology. >> have abusiness. republican guys who are not liberaldemocrats. delaware. nebrka. minneta. republicans want to sell chicken and rind wat and soy sauce,soybeans. >> reporter: actlly, cuba thinks it can count on bipartisan pport in the unid states to end e trade embargo. according ta poll conducte by florida iternational unersity, even a majority of cuban-americans in miami oose it....
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. >> colby, 28-year-old daniel hernandez heard a gunshot and ran towards it rather than away from it, the natural reaction. >> that is why he is a hero and why the president was right to call him a hero. so many other people run away at the sign of danger, and the fact that he did not distinguishes him from a lot of people in this country. >> charles, from your medical experts and back out, did he, by holding her up, helped -- >> it was a close thing, and she was losing a lot of blood. they got her to surgery within 38 minutes, which is also remarkable. this is a tribute to american diversity, heroism, and how efficient and good of society, a stronger society we are, how technologically advanced we are in many ways they should have been a week of nothing but sorrow and grieving and sympathy, thinking about our common humanity. unfortunately, it was a week with a lot of calumny. the president rightly ended on a good know, and that is a cause of hope. >> i am mark shields. gordon peterson will be back next week. >> for a transcript of this broadcast, log on to insidewashington.tv. vo:ge
. >> colby, 28-year-old daniel hernandez heard a gunshot and ran towards it rather than away from it, the natural reaction. >> that is why he is a hero and why the president was right to call him a hero. so many other people run away at the sign of danger, and the fact that he did not distinguishes him from a lot of people in this country. >> charles, from your medical experts and back out, did he, by holding her up, helped -- >> it was a close thing, and she was losing...
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the tsa officer was identified at 39-year-old has regard oh hernandez. a new warning about the effect of climate change. a league dravt of the united nations report warns that rising temperature koss produce crop production leading to higher food prices. scientists say sensitive to heat waves to lead to a decrease of food by up to 2% per decade while the demand for food is expected to rise by 14% as the global population grows. >>> from pakistan tonight, word the pakistani lead hear been buried killed yesterday. mehsud was believed responsible for a suicide bombing in late 2009. the pakistani government denounced the drone attack saying it was meant to derail peace talk between the pakistani government and the taliban. the taliban vowed revenge. >>> from asia, reports that high-level russian and japanese officials agreed to strengthen security tyies. the two countries are planning anti-piracy exercises. the agreements interpreted as an effort to curb china's growing influence in the reerchen. japan's foreign minister offered assurances that the united st
the tsa officer was identified at 39-year-old has regard oh hernandez. a new warning about the effect of climate change. a league dravt of the united nations report warns that rising temperature koss produce crop production leading to higher food prices. scientists say sensitive to heat waves to lead to a decrease of food by up to 2% per decade while the demand for food is expected to rise by 14% as the global population grows. >>> from pakistan tonight, word the pakistani lead hear...
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. >> hernandez admits the the slowdown was not due to the immigration law alone, and the law made woorkers harder to find. still. the law gives her concerns, because of the show me your papers provision of the law upheld by the supreme court. the law requires police to check the immigration status of those who might be in the country illegal's but only after a arrest or traffic stop. >> i travel a loot. and other countries you always have to show who you are and show and submit your papers. and in united states of america, we never had to do that, and now they're asking us to do that in arizona. >> senate bill 1070 isn't the only immigration law from arizona that has had an impact on hiring. the check of illegal status of workers was part of employer sanctions upheld in 2011. >> the fire side grill is the only non-military business in fountain hill that has a table commemorating our fallen veterans. >> gary is a russian immigrant and general manager of the holiday inn in arizona. they beegt say they comply, for all new employees in arizona since 2008. >> it can be $1200 to $2400 for the fi
. >> hernandez admits the the slowdown was not due to the immigration law alone, and the law made woorkers harder to find. still. the law gives her concerns, because of the show me your papers provision of the law upheld by the supreme court. the law requires police to check the immigration status of those who might be in the country illegal's but only after a arrest or traffic stop. >> i travel a loot. and other countries you always have to show who you are and show and submit your...
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rafael hernandez, the editor of a magazine in havana says good business trumps ideology. >> business, republicans, guys who are not liberal democrats, guys from louisiana, delaware, nebraska, minnesota, republicans that want to sell chicken and rice and wheat and soy sauce, soy beans to cuba. >> reporter: actually, cuba think it can count on bipartisan support in the united states to end the trade embargo. according to a poll conducted by florida international university, even a majority of cuban-americans in miami oppose it. the u.s. embargo forced cuba to reinvent itself. it is now a major player in selling new medicines, treating diabetes, hepatitis and even cancer. one day u.s. pharmaceutical companies could license those products if the embargo were lifted. that could mean millions of dollars in revenues for the u.s. market. >> the thing we are doing with europe we can conduct clinical trials in the united states. now it's very difficult. >> reporter: the biggest opportunity of all for american businessmen may be bringing american tourists to cuba. >> the restoration of old havan
rafael hernandez, the editor of a magazine in havana says good business trumps ideology. >> business, republicans, guys who are not liberal democrats, guys from louisiana, delaware, nebraska, minnesota, republicans that want to sell chicken and rice and wheat and soy sauce, soy beans to cuba. >> reporter: actually, cuba think it can count on bipartisan support in the united states to end the trade embargo. according to a poll conducted by florida international university, even a...
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we are grateful to daniel hernandez, a volunteer in gabby's office. and, daniel, i'm sorry, you may deny it, but we decided you are a hero, because you ran through the chaos to minister to your boss and tended to her wounds and helped keep her alive. ( cheers and applause ) ( applause ) we are grateful to the men who tackled the gunman as he stopped to reload. ( cheers and applause ) they're right over there. we are grateful for petite patricia maisch, who wrestled away the killer's ammunition, and undoubtedly saved some lives. ( cheers and applause ) and we are grateful for the doctors and nurses and first responders who worked wonders to heal those who had been hurt. >> rose: the president did not point the finger at anyone. >> none of us can know exactly what triggered this vicious attack. none of us can know with any certainty what might have stopped these shots from being fired. or what thoughts lurked in the inner recesses of a violent ma man's mind. yes, we have to examine all the facts behind this tragedy. we cannot and will not be passive in
we are grateful to daniel hernandez, a volunteer in gabby's office. and, daniel, i'm sorry, you may deny it, but we decided you are a hero, because you ran through the chaos to minister to your boss and tended to her wounds and helped keep her alive. ( cheers and applause ) ( applause ) we are grateful to the men who tackled the gunman as he stopped to reload. ( cheers and applause ) they're right over there. we are grateful for petite patricia maisch, who wrestled away the killer's ammunition,...
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that went into creating this participatory revolution, giving people a sense of being citizens in a hernandez egypt, has to be rekendled because as hard as this has been, this is just the beginning. they are facing so many problems that, you know, we could list for an hour that they're going to have to deal with, and they have tol somehow paint a picture for the egyptian people about what it's going to take to get the results of this hard-fought change. this is a generational project. and, you know, preparing these young foreign service officers for the aftermath of these revolutions, how we manage it, how we try to exercise influence as hard as it is, because we have to be so sensitive billion it. that really is what diplomacy is about and we will be doing that for a long time. >> rose: the late holbrook was worried about that, that the world was shifting, particularly afghanistan and the exclusion of diplomacy. do you have some concerns about that? >> i wouldn't say to the exclusion, but certainly -- >> rose: imbalance, perhaps. >> well, i think by most definitions, the power, the presence,
that went into creating this participatory revolution, giving people a sense of being citizens in a hernandez egypt, has to be rekendled because as hard as this has been, this is just the beginning. they are facing so many problems that, you know, we could list for an hour that they're going to have to deal with, and they have tol somehow paint a picture for the egyptian people about what it's going to take to get the results of this hard-fought change. this is a generational project. and, you...
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and to see the coal miner and to see a great woman in history like eileen hernandez who was on the equal employment commission and who was the president of now, who played a huge role certainly at least as much as me, more. yet people don't know her. so this is a real mix of totally unknown, should be well known, a few who are well known. it's real life. and it is, to me, in a way the beginning of history. because it's remedial history. so one day we'll have human history. >> woodruff: at the end of the film, it's clear that for all the effort that has been put into the women's movement many of today's young women don't really identify with it. melissa mayor who is the ceo of yahoo, 37 years old, and she's quoted as saying... she said she doesn't have that militancy or that chip on her shoulder. is that militancy no longer necessary? >> well, not everybody in this film is a heroine either. and she just eliminated the ability to work at home for all of her employees. i mean, it's trying to be realistic about where we really are but also remember that we're just halfway into a century. i m
and to see the coal miner and to see a great woman in history like eileen hernandez who was on the equal employment commission and who was the president of now, who played a huge role certainly at least as much as me, more. yet people don't know her. so this is a real mix of totally unknown, should be well known, a few who are well known. it's real life. and it is, to me, in a way the beginning of history. because it's remedial history. so one day we'll have human history. >> woodruff: at...
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victoria hernandez is looking for her parents. >> ( translated ): i found my mom's shoes and i want to give them back to her if i find her. >> warner: associated press reporter mike warren saw the devastation in dichato. he spoke to us from concepcion, chile. >> reporter: what happened was the bay emptied of water. it's a very large bay, and the water just went out to sea. and some young teenagers drinking on the beach were the first to see this and found the warning. they ran through the town of dichapo saying, you know, "run out of your houses. go for higher ground." and some made it, but many didn't. and those houses, all the sea- level houses in the town of dichapo are just destroyed, matchsticks, piles of rubble. there's very little left of them >> warner: fishermen and harbor masters told people to leave; they knew from experience what was coming. but chile's defense minister has said the navy made an error by failing to warn people of a possible tsunami. in hard-hit constitucion, people today were camping by the shore. >> ( translated ): there are many elderly who are suffering,
victoria hernandez is looking for her parents. >> ( translated ): i found my mom's shoes and i want to give them back to her if i find her. >> warner: associated press reporter mike warren saw the devastation in dichato. he spoke to us from concepcion, chile. >> reporter: what happened was the bay emptied of water. it's a very large bay, and the water just went out to sea. and some young teenagers drinking on the beach were the first to see this and found the warning. they ran...
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. >> and an update on our story about anastacio hernandez-rojas, the undocumented immigrant who died after being beaten and tasered by u.s. border agents. this week, citing the "need to know" report, 16 members of congress sent letters to the department of justice, the department of homeland security, and the inspector general of the department of homeland security demanding an investigation into what they called the use of excessive force by customs and border protection agents. for continuing coverage of "crossing the line at the border," visit pbs.org/needtoknow. jeff greenfield will be with you next week. thanks for watching. >> "need to know" is made by possible by -- >> rose: welcome to our program. tonight a special edition the charliee rose brain series year two, in our sixth episode we consider autism. >> we learn an enormous amount about the normal human brain from studying disorders of brain function. in the agnosia selective defect of consciousness we've learned about normal consciousness in. thing pro face recognition how we recognize faces so in autism we're learning an
. >> and an update on our story about anastacio hernandez-rojas, the undocumented immigrant who died after being beaten and tasered by u.s. border agents. this week, citing the "need to know" report, 16 members of congress sent letters to the department of justice, the department of homeland security, and the inspector general of the department of homeland security demanding an investigation into what they called the use of excessive force by customs and border protection...
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. >> daniel hernandez a university of arizona junior showed no fear in the face of gun fire. his quick action in going to gabby giffords' aid likely saved her life. daniel is here today, and i'm going to ask him to stand and receive the thanks of a very grateful state. daniel. ( applause ) arizona is in pain. yes, our grief is profound. we are yet in the first hours of our sorrow. but we have not been brought down. we will never be brought down. ( applause ) >> reporter: in washington president obama led the nation in a moment of silence to remember the victims. down pennsylvania avenue members of congress and staff filled the steps of the capitol, and at the supreme court justices paused between arguments on two cases. in earth orbit giffords' brother-in-law commander scott kelly led nasa ground control in a moment of silence from his position aboard the international space station. >> as i look out the window i see a very beautiful planet that seems very inviting and peaceful. unfortunately it is not. the crew of expedition 26 and the flight control centers around the world
. >> daniel hernandez a university of arizona junior showed no fear in the face of gun fire. his quick action in going to gabby giffords' aid likely saved her life. daniel is here today, and i'm going to ask him to stand and receive the thanks of a very grateful state. daniel. ( applause ) arizona is in pain. yes, our grief is profound. we are yet in the first hours of our sorrow. but we have not been brought down. we will never be brought down. ( applause ) >> reporter: in...
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tonight will be the parents of nine-year-old christina taylor greene who was killed in the attack, daniel hernandez, the intern who came to the aid of the congress wam after she was shot, and university of arizona trauma surgeon peter reed who cared for giffords. bipartisan seating and civility aside, president obama will confront a new political reality tonight as he delivers his first state of the union address since republicans won control of the house last year. >> ifill: republicans and democrats began sparring in advance about tonight's speech. white house press secretary robert gibbs gave us a preview a short time ago. robert gibdz, welcome. we understand the president is going to propose a budget freeze against non-discretionary spending tonight, discretionary spending, that is, tonight. how is that different from what he proposed exactly one year ago. >> gwen, what the president will discuss tonight is not just a couple or two or three years but a longer-term freeze on our spending to the tune of bringing the share of government spending down to the lowest that it's been since eisenhower w
tonight will be the parents of nine-year-old christina taylor greene who was killed in the attack, daniel hernandez, the intern who came to the aid of the congress wam after she was shot, and university of arizona trauma surgeon peter reed who cared for giffords. bipartisan seating and civility aside, president obama will confront a new political reality tonight as he delivers his first state of the union address since republicans won control of the house last year. >> ifill: republicans...
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furniture in this market, too, like the rustic chairs and swings made by hand from willow by santiago hernandez. it's easy to make it, but hard to find the wood. we cut it and we bend it when it's still green. we just let them dry right there. one chair takes about a day. we've got a lot of customers here. wonderful people. you been walking around here? there's something for everybody if you're a collector. this is a watercolor drawing of a clipper ship. i'm ever hopeful -- this one seems to be signed "marin." john marin is an important american artist. yeah, it's an antique one, and from over there -- it doesn't have to be too old over there because everything over there is older than it is here. this was for a decorative price, and if it turns out to be an early john marin, then i've had a very good day. our whole house is full of stuff. even my wedding ring i got here at the rose bowl swap meet from this guy who sells estate jewelry. i bought this for my wife -- it's the year of the pig. and then the year of the rat -- one of my children. well, my stepmom's a set decorator for shows, and so
furniture in this market, too, like the rustic chairs and swings made by hand from willow by santiago hernandez. it's easy to make it, but hard to find the wood. we cut it and we bend it when it's still green. we just let them dry right there. one chair takes about a day. we've got a lot of customers here. wonderful people. you been walking around here? there's something for everybody if you're a collector. this is a watercolor drawing of a clipper ship. i'm ever hopeful -- this one seems to be...